Dubai completes preparations for OGT-2023 Investment Forum
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Today in Dubai, the largest city of the United Arab Emirates, at the Hyatt Regency Creek Heights hotel, the registration of delegates of the International Forum on Attracting Foreign Investments in the Energy Sector of Turkmenistan, which starts on April 26, will take place.
The head of the Turkmen delegation – Vice-Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan Ashyrguly Begliev at a meeting with representatives of departments and companies discussed the preparation and effective holding of an investment forum in Dubai.
As Serdar Berdimuhamedov noted at a meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan, the International Investment Forum to be held in Dubai in April should be properly prepared and held at a high organizational level.
The work of the forum starts on the morning of April 26 with a plenary session. Among the speakers are the actors of the fuel and energy complex of Turkmenistan and key figures in the international oil and gas market, who will present a strategic vision for the development of this sector in the context of the global energy transition.
The agenda of the forum in Dubai includes issues of efficient use of natural resources, development of energy markets, attraction of foreign capital to projects for the development of offshore blocks of the Turkmen sector of the Caspian Sea, further industrial development of the supergiant Galkynysh field.
On Tuesday, on the eve of the investment forum, working excursions are planned to some of the most unique places not only in Dubai, but on the whole planet. This is the Solar Energy Park, which is the world’s largest power plant that converts the energy of sunlight. It is expected that upon completion of the project in 2030, 5,000 MW of electricity per year will be generated here, which will allow Dubai to receive 75% of energy from clean sources by 2050. A visit to the Museum of the Future is also planned, which will allow the forum participants to get into the next few decades.
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